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AUGUSTE-NICOLAS CAIN (FRENCH 1821-1894) A LARGE ANIMALIER BRONZE FIGURE OF A BULL LATE 19TH CENTURY Standing amongst an overturned wheat cart on a rocky outcrop, signed to cast and with sculptor's initials AC to right flank Approximately 69cm high , base 54cm wide Cain was an apprentice butcher before designing walking stick and paperweight decorations for Parisian jewellers Fannière Frères. In 1846 he debuted his first Salon as an animalier and subsequently submitted small bronzes using the sculptor PJ Mêne's foundry. He married Pierre-Jules Mêne's daughter and took over his studio upon his death in 1879. Mêne's widespread connections bought special commissions to Cain including works for the Louvre, many French gardens and New York's Central Park Zoo Condition Report: The whole in generally good condition- some rubbing around base margins and paler patina from handling to raised surfaces. Old small polish/water spot stains to the base- which is quite dirty. Faint traces of paler golden patination to wheat Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report. All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items. All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Potential buyers should note that condition reports are matters of opinion only, they are non-exhaustive and based solely on what can be seen to the naked eye unless otherwise specified by the cataloguer. We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of description. If you have physically viewed an item for which you request a report, the condition report cannot be a reason for cancelling a sale. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection.Condition Report Disclaimer
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN CIRCULAR BRASS STICK STANDS LATE 19TH CENTURY With ball finials and paw feet, stamped 'W. T&S' for William Tonks and Sons 64cm high, 23.5cm diameter William Tonks and Sons were a Birmingham company founded in 1789. They started as woodscrew makers, moving onto steel toys and finally making cast and wrought brass pieces. They won awards at exhibitions in London and Paris in the mid 19th century. Condition Report: Wear from domestic use and with knocks, scratches and wear notably around upper apertures and bases. Pans probably repatinated to bases. The stems seem to be brass veneered and in one the lower stem sections of brass have started to spread with gaps developing Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report. All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items. All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Potential buyers should note that condition reports are matters of opinion only, they are non-exhaustive and based solely on what can be seen to the naked eye unless otherwise specified by the cataloguer. We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of description. If you have physically viewed an item for which you request a report, the condition report cannot be a reason for cancelling a sale. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection.Condition Report Disclaimer
Quantity of silver wares including apair of novelty napin rings in the form of a duck, Lansons Ltd, B'ham 1958; a silver christening set with fork, tea spoon, and napkin ring, Wakely & Wheeler, London 1924; a silver cigarette holder; a Danish silver plated novelty string stick in the form of a golf club, and various silver plated flatware; weighable 4toz.
Two well presented War Relic Displays, containing a WWI German Helmet, an inert German Stick Hand Grenade (Stielhandgranate), German Belt Buckle, Inert Fuses, Bayonets Buttons, bullets, shells, barbed wire and more (parcel)we can provide pack only for this lot, the buyer would need to collect or arrange collection.
A 12ct gold collared sword stick by Brigg, the collar having stamped rose, cattle with crown and portcullis, with motto 'Ne Vile Velis', with triform blade, 60.5cm long blade, 99cm in total length, no postage for this lot, we can supply pack only at a cost, the buyer to organise own collection as soon after the sale as possiblesome minor pitting to the blade, fits in the cane well, all in generally good condition, no obvious signs of significant damage or repair, no obvious naming to the blade, this item came from a private estate
An Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) white metal topped swagger sword stick, the white metal top with HAC badge and crest, with lower base metal collar and bamboo shaft, revealing a 58cm long blade, the four sided blade with rounded pointed end, overall 91cm long, no postage for this lot, we can supply pack only at a cost, the buyer to organise own collection as soon after the sale as possiblethis item came from the same estate as the previous lot
A group of five Animal Head topped walking canes, comprising a whippet/greyhound, a bulldog, a fox, a tiger and a cast metal parrot (5)greyhound - has a small chip to the end of the nose, light scratches all over, looks to have possibly been repaired where the head meets the stick, it is covered by the collar, missing metal tip to the terminal, generally good condition
A vintage 20th century brass Indian stick / walking stick stand. With a collection of swagger stick / canes. To include brass head duck, carved continental examples, walking stick mobile seat, back scratcher with shoe horn, contemporary hiking metal sticks, umbrella and other examples. Tallest measures 132cm
A large collection of 20th century blue & white ceramics and porcelain to include a large Chinese stick stand, 47cm high, a large Chinese twin-handled yellow ground fish bowl (both with apocryphal reign marks to underside) Chinese and Persian jars and covers, Spode Geranium pattern cups, saucers, plates, Bridgewater sponged rice container and cover, Spode Italian ware vase, etc
A 19th century continental Puginesque gilt brass ecclesiastical pricket candle stick, with pierced architectural decoration flanked with spires, 50cm high, together with another 19th century gilt brass ecclesiastical pricket candlestick, with pierced bowl, wrythen bowl and pierced apron, raised on lion paw supports, 50cm high (2) From the private collection of a Cotswolds gentleman
A large and impressive 19th century ecclesiastical gilt brass pricket candle stick, with arched cradle, raised on a complicated gothic puginesque architectural stem, adored with angels, raised on a pierced apron and stylised supports decorated with birds and heraldic beast masks, 82cm highFront the private collection of a Cotswolds gentleman.
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